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Which   one   of   the   following   is   not   a component  of  Revenue  Receipts  of  the Union Government?

A) Corporate tax receipts B) Dividends and profits
C) Disinvestment receipts D) Interest receipts
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Disinvestment receipts

Explanation:

Revenue    receipts    are    regular source of Government of India, but Disinvestment   receipts   are   not regular    source    of    Income    of Government  and  all  other  given are regular

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If a person's income increases from Rs. 10 lakhs per year to Rs. 11 lakhs per year and tax increases from Rs. 80,000 to Rs. 92,500 the marginal tax rate is

A) 12.50% B) 8%
C) 10% D) 15%
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) 12.50%

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If price of an article decreases from Rs P1 to Rs 75, quantity demanded increases from 1000 units to 1200 units. If point elasticity of demand is ­3.2 findmP1?

A) Rs 85 B) Rs 80
C) D) Rs 95
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Rs 80

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At the equilibrium price

A) quantity demanded is equal to quantity supplied B) quantity demanded is greater than quantity supplied
C) price elasticity of demand is unity D) elasticity of demand equals elasticity of supply
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) quantity demanded is equal to quantity supplied

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Which among the following does not count in the development expenditure of government?

A) Expenditure on economic services B) Expenditure on social services
C) Grant to states D) Defence expenditure
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Defence expenditure

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Demand is said to be elastic when the

A) change in quantity demanded is less than the change in price B) change in quantity demanded is greater than the change in price
C) percentage change in quantity demanded is greater than the percentage change in price D) percentage change in quantity demanded is less than the percentage change in price
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) change in quantity demanded is greater than the change in price

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When the productive capacity of the economic system of state is inadequate to create sufficient number of jobs, it is called _______

A) seasonal unemployment B) structural unemployment  
C) disguised unemployment   D) cyclical unemployment
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) cyclical unemployment

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Open Market Operations refer to __________

A) Borrowings by Scheduled banks from RBI B) Lending by Commercial banks to industry
C) Purchase and sale of Government securities by RBI D) Deposit mobilisation
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Purchase and sale of Government securities by RBI

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